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AIM FOR GOVT JOB PENINSULAR RIVER ·          Originate from Western Ghats. ·          It includes, ®     West flowing river – Sabarmati, Mahi, Narmada and Tapi (Arabian sea) ®     East flowing river – Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri (Bay of Bengal). ·          East flowing river forms delta whereas west flowing river do not form delta. ·          These rivers are seasonal which depends on rainfall. ·          Erosion is low because of gentle slope. 1.       WEST FLOWING RIVER a)       Narmada ®     Originate from Maikal range near Amarkantak in Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh. ®     Length - 1312km. ®     Largest west flowing river. ®     Flows through Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. ®     Flows through a rift valley between Vindhya and Satpura Range. ®     Boundary between North and South India. ®     Life line of Madhya Pradesh. ®     Ancient name – Rewa. ®     Tributaries – Banjar, Burhner
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AIM FOR GOVT JOB INDIAN RIVERS Indian rivers are mainly classified into 1.       Himalayan Rivers 2.       Peninsular Rivers HIMALAYAN RIVERS Ø   Himalayan rivers includes 1.       Ganga 2.       Indus 3.       Brahmaputra Ø   Forms large river basins. Ø   These rivers are both river and snow fed. Ø   Perennially flow throughout the year. Ø   Sub divided into Trans-Himalaya and Himalayan rivers. ·          Trans Himalayan Rivers originate beyond great Himalayas. ·          Those rivers are Indus, Sutlej and Brahmaputra. ·          Himalayan Rivers originate in Himalaya and flows through Northern plain like Ganga ,Yamuna 1)       GANGA S   Total length of Ganga – 2525km S   Longest river in India. S   National River of India (declared in 2008) S   Originates– Gangotri glacier near Gomukh, Uttrakhand in the Kumaon Himalaya. S   It is named as Bhagirathi here. At Devprayag, Alakananda joins Bhagirathi and
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